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Brianna Brucker, 22, and Dale Brucker, 28, who are charged in connection with a July 2012 murder, are already represented separately. If the judge severs the cases, Dale Brucker will be tried starting on Aug. 24, while Brianna Brucker will be tried on Oct. 26. They have a pre-trial conference on Aug. 4.

A resolution that Gov. Steve Beshear (D) signed on Monday, March 23, directs the state auditor to study the number of untested rape kits.
Senate Resolution 20, which passed the State Senate by a vote of 35 - 0 and the State House of Representatives by a vote of 98 - 0, requires that

Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Adam Edelen’s office’s report must be sent to the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission by Nov. 1 of this year.

The search for 36-year-old Matthew Dale Grider, of Casey County, ended Thursday afternoon in a field in Boyle County, after Grider fatally shot himself, according to Kentucky State Police.

The search began Wednesday evening around 4:30 p.m. after a Kentucky State Police DESI (Drug Enforcement/Special Investigations) East Task Force Officer stopped to check on a stranded motorist on Sand Knob Road in Casey County.

After running the vehicle’s license plate number, he discovered the owner, Grider, had active arrest warrants, the release states.

The Grandview Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility won the 2014 Facility of the Year as awarded by the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities and celebrated the honor with residents, friends and the community on Friday, March 27.

An independent panel of judges awarded the distinction of Facility of the Year to Grandview based on strict criteria focusing on the quality of care for residents.

The 81-bed facility offers residents a wide variety of interests and top-level health care while being an important member of the Campbellsville community.

A Taylor County grand jury indicted two Campbellsville men on Tuesday in connection to a robbery that occurred around the new year.

Joshua A. Gill, 25, and Demarkquis Webb, 19, both of Ray Street in Campbellsville, were each charged with first-degree robbery, a Class B Felony. The indictments accuse the two of using the threat of force to rob a person on Dec. 31, 2014, and Jan. 1.